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Cindy Capitani

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News

Applicants Sought For Teaneck Substance Abuse Advisory Board TEANECK , N.J. — The Township Council is accepting applications from Teaneck residents who want to become members of the Teaneck Municipal Alliance Against Substance Abuse Advisory Board. The application to join the board can be found at the town’s website or by contacting the Township Clerk’s Office at (201) 837-1600, ext. 1025. Interested residents can submit the advisory board application to Issa Abbasi, Acting Township Clerk, 818 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666. Applications also can be sent via fax, (201) 837-9547, or email clerk@teanecknj.gov.

by Cindy Capitani

11/01/2015

Events

Hasbrouck Heights Library Offers Tai Chi HASBROUCK HEIGHTS. N.J. — Monthly Tai Chi workshops take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Hasbouck Heights library. Workshops are free and people of all ages are welcomed to attend. Instructor Paul Barcia is a Tai Chi practitioner for over 15 years. For more information contact Melissa Singlevich, singlevich@bccls.org or 201-288-6653.

by Cindy Capitani

11/01/2015

News

Hazmat Team Investigating Why Rockland College Students Fell Ill SUFFERN, N.Y. — A hazmat team is analyzing drains, ceilings and garbage cans at Rockland Community College to discover what caused one student to pass out Wednesday and another to fall ill, hudsonvalley.news12.com reports. Academic Building II at the college was evacuated after a student left the classroom feeling ill, followed by another, the article said. Officials said the oxygen levels were low and they’re still trying to figure out why. For the full story see hudsonvalley.news12.com.

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Neighbors

Letter: Support New Castle 2.0: Gallagher, Chodosh, Greenstein CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- The Chappaqua Daily Voice accepts original, signed letters to the editor. E-mail your letter to chappaqua@dailyvoice.com. To the editor: My name is Eileen Gallagher, a candidate for New Castle Town Board running on the Team New Castle 2.0 slate along with running mates Seth Chodosh and Supervisor candidate Robert Greenstein. Since Greenstein ran for Town Supervisor in 2013, I have gotten to know him while reporting town board news. Rob Greenstein is a top-notch supervisor, and is well deserving of another term. He is a man of action, running on seemingly little sleep an…

by Eileen Gallagher

10/31/2015

Events

Get Ready For Family Fun Day With Dumont Elks DUMONT, N.J.-- A Family Fun Day will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday 1 at the Dumont Elks Lodge, 15 American Legion Terrace. The suggested donation is $10 a person. Ages 3-6 are $5 while children younger than 3 are free. Maximum charge is $35 per family. Live music will be played by Jam Straight. There also will be face painting, popcorn, hot dogs and more.

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Police & Fire

Danbury Police Officer, Another, Charged With Breaking Into Cars DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. – Danbury, Conn. Police Officer Anthony Ramos, 28, and William Tyson, 26, both of Pawling, N.Y., were arrested in connection with a series of vehicle break-ins in the Town of LaGrange, Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office reports. On Sept. 25 at approximately 1:40 a.m., Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Arthursburg Road in LaGrange for a report of a larceny from a vehicle that just occurred. Ramos and Tyson were located close to the scene, and further investigation linked them to the reported larceny as well as several others in the LaGrange area. According to police report…

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Sports

Celebrities Among Thousands Running In Sunday's New York City Marathon YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Actress and singer Alicia Keys has announced she is running the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 1. The New York City Marathon broadcast is produced in partnership with IMG Productions and will be televised live Sunday on WABC-TV, Channel 7 in the New York Tri-State area from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-race coverage will be carried live from 7 to 9 a.m. and a highlight show runs from 4 to 6 p.m. Singer, songwriter, record producer and actress Keys is a commercial success with her debut album, “Songs in A Minor,” which sold over 12 million copies worldwide. The albu…

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Events

Port Chester Halloween Event Is Big Success PORT CHESTER, N.Y. — Halloween festivities were held Thursday in Lyons Park, sponsored by the Port Chester Recreation Department and TD Bank. A parade kicked off at 6 p.m. led by the middle school marching band. A costume contest followed, with prizes awarded for the scariest, cutest, funniest and most original costumes. There also was candy distributed to all, free tattoos and a haunted maze.

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Police & Fire

Peekskill Woman Charged With Unlawfully Collecting Unemployment PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – Maria Newsome, 39, of Peekskill, N.Y. was arrested for unlawfully collecting unemployment insurance benefits, police said. On October 23, 2015, New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from the Hawthorne barracks charged Newsome with offering a false instrument for filing, 1st Degree, a Class E Felony. The arrest stems from a complaint received by the New York State Department of Labor Special Investigation Division that indicates Newsome unlawfully collected unemployment insurance benefits between November of 2012 and November of 2013 while she was gainfull…

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

Schools

Bloomingdale BOE Scales Back Meeting Schedule BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. — The Bloomingdale Board of Education will change its meeting schedule to once a month effective January 2016, northjersey.com reports. School district Business Administrator George Hagl told the school board the third Monday of the month would probably work best for the purpose of reconciling books, the article says. A provision would be added that emergency meetings would be scheduled when necessary. For the full story see at northjersey.com.

by Cindy Capitani

10/31/2015

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